The Resource Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray, Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Whitney Green ; teleplay by Charles Fuller ; directed by Stan Lathan
Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray, Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Whitney Green ; teleplay by Charles Fuller ; directed by Stan Lathan
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The item Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray, Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Whitney Green ; teleplay by Charles Fuller ; directed by Stan Lathan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Based on the short story by Ernest J. Gaines. In rural Louisiana in the 1940's, a young black boy accompanies his mother into town and absorbs valuable lessons of pride, charity and dignity
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (46 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally broadcast on television in 1980
- Special features: author bio; actor bios; printable study guide; about the American Short Story Collection; audio transcript interview with Robert Geller; Henry Fonda intro
- Isbn
- 9781569944288
- Label
- Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray
- Title
- Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray
- Statement of responsibility
- Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Whitney Green ; teleplay by Charles Fuller ; directed by Stan Lathan
- Title variation
- Sky is gray
- Subject
-
- Gaines, Ernest J, 1933-2019 -- Television adaptations
- Louisiana
- Louisiana -- Race relations -- Drama
- Louisiana -- Social life and customs -- Drama
- Manners and customs
- Mothers and sons
- Race relations
- Short films
- Short stories, American
- Short stories, American -- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Discrimination
- African Americans
- Discrimination -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Mothers and sons -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Gaines, Ernest J, 1933-2019
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Based on the short story by Ernest J. Gaines. In rural Louisiana in the 1940's, a young black boy accompanies his mother into town and absorbs valuable lessons of pride, charity and dignity
- Cataloging source
- COO
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Larry Pizer ; editor, Barbara Pokras ; music, Webster Lewis
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- PerformerNote
-
- Host, Henry Fonda
- Olivia Cole, James Bond III, Margaret Avery, Cleavon Little, Clinton Derricks-Carroll
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1942-
- 1953-
- 1905-1982.
- 1933-2019
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Green, Whitney
- Lathan, Stan.
- Fuller, Charles.
- Cole, Olivia
- Bond, James
- Avery, Margaret.
- Little, Cleavon
- Derricks-Carroll, Clinton
- Fonda, Henry
- Gaines, Ernest J.
- Monterey Video (Firm)
- Learning in Focus, inc
- Monterey Media Inc
- Runtime
- 46
- Series statement
- American short story collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Gaines, Ernest J
- African Americans
- Mothers and sons
- Discrimination
- Louisiana
- Louisiana
- Short stories, American
- Gaines, Ernest J
- African Americans
- Discrimination
- Manners and customs
- Mothers and sons
- Race relations
- Short stories, American
- Louisiana
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray, Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Whitney Green ; teleplay by Charles Fuller ; directed by Stan Lathan
- Note
-
- Originally broadcast on television in 1980
- Special features: author bio; actor bios; printable study guide; about the American Short Story Collection; audio transcript interview with Robert Geller; Henry Fonda intro
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn227037676
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (46 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781569944288
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 012233388824
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 338882
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1; stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Ernest J. Gaines' The sky is gray, Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Whitney Green ; teleplay by Charles Fuller ; directed by Stan Lathan
- Note
-
- Originally broadcast on television in 1980
- Special features: author bio; actor bios; printable study guide; about the American Short Story Collection; audio transcript interview with Robert Geller; Henry Fonda intro
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn227037676
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (46 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781569944288
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 012233388824
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 338882
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1; stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Gaines, Ernest J, 1933-2019 -- Television adaptations
- Louisiana
- Louisiana -- Race relations -- Drama
- Louisiana -- Social life and customs -- Drama
- Manners and customs
- Mothers and sons
- Race relations
- Short films
- Short stories, American
- Short stories, American -- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Television adaptations
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Discrimination
- African Americans
- Discrimination -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Mothers and sons -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Gaines, Ernest J, 1933-2019
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